Event Dime

Chicago musician Chillona on her handmade personal style

When:

May 1, 2025 · 4:20 PM

Where:

Columbia College Chicago

Source:

Vocalo Radio 91.1FM Chicago's Urban Alternative + NPR Music

Getting Dressed with Vocalo is an ongoing series highlighting Chicago musicians who have standout personal styles, from m.e.h. to Ric Wilson. Get ready with us. Chillona, who calls herself Chicago’s “dark pop diva,” was always drawn to the stage, whether she was singing high school opera or winning a state cheerleading competition.But the 20-something musician, whose given name is Carolina Soto, didn’t start releasing her own music — or exploring her now-iconic personal style — until she was stu